Common-school Literature, English and American: With Several Hundred Extracts to be MemorizedContains a short sketch about Eugene Field and his work (p. 123-124). |
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With Several Hundred Extracts to be Memorized James Willis Westlake. ITAT & A¶ BHT 820 COPYRIGHT BY J. WILLIS WESTLAKE , 1876 . COPYRIGHT By J. WILLIS WESTLAKE , 1898 . PREFACE . Ο NE of the demands of the present TIBBYBA.
With Several Hundred Extracts to be Memorized James Willis Westlake. ITAT & A¶ BHT 820 COPYRIGHT BY J. WILLIS WESTLAKE , 1876 . COPYRIGHT By J. WILLIS WESTLAKE , 1898 . PREFACE . Ο NE of the demands of the present TIBBYBA.
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... present day in educa- tional work is small text - books , in which are given a few fundamental facts and principles as a basis for future attainments . The present work is intended to conform to this requirement . It aims to give just ...
... present day in educa- tional work is small text - books , in which are given a few fundamental facts and principles as a basis for future attainments . The present work is intended to conform to this requirement . It aims to give just ...
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... present work . Most of the biographical sketches are followed by one or more extracts to be memorized ; and in order to afford still further op- portunity of thought - culture , and to illustrate more fully the variety and richness of ...
... present work . Most of the biographical sketches are followed by one or more extracts to be memorized ; and in order to afford still further op- portunity of thought - culture , and to illustrate more fully the variety and richness of ...
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... present time . PERIOD I. — AGE OF CHAUCER . 1350-1400 . ( Edward III . , Richard II . , Henry IV . ) ` HIS age is memorable in history on account of the military THIS glories of Edw . III . and his heroic son the Black Prince ; by which ...
... present time . PERIOD I. — AGE OF CHAUCER . 1350-1400 . ( Edward III . , Richard II . , Henry IV . ) ` HIS age is memorable in history on account of the military THIS glories of Edw . III . and his heroic son the Black Prince ; by which ...
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... presents such a splendid array of great names , such originality , such creative energy ; and no other has added so many grand ideas to the mental treasures of the race . time seems to have been prodigal of great men . of eleven years ...
... presents such a splendid array of great names , such originality , such creative energy ; and no other has added so many grand ideas to the mental treasures of the race . time seems to have been prodigal of great men . of eleven years ...
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